
Bryson Nesbit is an American football tight end for the North Carolina Tar Heels at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In his college career, he was named First-team AP All-ACC and First-team All-ACC in 2023 and received Honorable Mention All-ACC in 2022. He participated in the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine, where he measured 6'5" in height and 238 lbs in weight.
In his four-season career, he recorded 107 receptions for 1,510 yards and 13 touchdowns. Before committing to North Carolina, he attended South Mecklenburg High School. He was a four-star prospect and ranked as the nation's No. 13 tight end (via his college roster page).
Who are Bryson Nesbit’s parents?

Bryson Nesbit is the son of Tara and Jamar Nesbit (according to the official website of UNC). He was born on September 25, 2002. They also have another son, Michael Nesbit, who is a wide receiver for Brown University.
Bryson Nesbit’s Mother
Tara Nesbit is Nesbit’s mother. As of April 2025, she works as a Remote Executive Recruiter and has been in this role since 2012. She has also worked as an Executive Administrative Assistant at the Anonymous Angels Charitable Foundation since 2007 (via her LinkedIn).
Tara Nesbit graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of South Carolina, where she played soccer.
Bryson Nesbit’s Father

Bryson Nesbit’s father, Jamar Kendric Nesbit, is a former professional football guard. He was born on December 17, 1976, and is 48 years old as of April 2025.
He attended Summerville High School and later played college football at the University of South Carolina. After going undrafted in 1999, he signed with the Carolina Panthers. He also played for the Jacksonville Jaguars and the New Orleans Saints. He is a Super Bowl champion, having won Super Bowl XLIV with the Saints.
What nationality is Bryson Nesbit’s father?
Bryson Nesbit’s father, Jamar Nesbit, holds American nationality.
FAQs on Bryson Nesbit
A. Bryson Nesbit stands 6 feet 5 inches tall.
A. Bryson Nesbit wore jersey number 18 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
A. Bryson Nesbit was born on September 25, 2002.
A. Bryson Nesbit plays as football tight end.